Jubera

INFORMATION

FontID: 14646JUB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Nicolás de Bari
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Bari
Country Name: Spain
Location: Logroño, La Rioja
Directions to Site: Located off the LR-261, 30 km from Logroño capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery chapel, on the N side of the nave
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
The Enciclopedia del románico en La Rioja (2008) describes this font as a baptismal font of possible vague Romanesque recollection, consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical base, all plain.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 90 cm*
Basin Total Height: 56 cm*
Height of Base: 52 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 108 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [a/p Enciclopedia del románico en La Rioja (2008)]

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en la Rioja, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008